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leisure centre

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noun

a building designed to provide facilities for a range of leisure pursuits, such as a sports hall, café, and meeting rooms

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But they only found out the hospice could help them after they started taking Daniel for a shower at a local leisure centre when they became unable to get him up the stairs at home.

From BBC ● Jun. 17, 2026

From the outside, it's just a public leisure centre on the edge of town, with sprightly pensioners staying flexible in aerobics classes and excitable kids in for swimming lessons.

From BBC ● Feb. 11, 2026

He also pointed out that Police Service of Northern Ireland had asked the DUP to announce that people sheltering the leisure centre were no longer in the building.

From BBC ● Jan. 26, 2026

Tahira's dream to learn to swim was enabled through the local leisure centre introducing new measures to ensure the privacy of the women.

From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2025

The event is being held at the town's leisure centre on Wednesday 25 September, from 10:00 BST to 15:00.

From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2025

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